Tobacco Control

WHO launches new report on the global tobacco epidemic Progress being made in fight against tobacco, but increased action needed to help people quit deadly products 26 July 2019  News…

The National Anti-Tobacco Communication Campaign Strategy for Nepal The national anti-tobacco programme goal The MoHP/Government of Nepal’s national anti-tobacco programme goal, as implied in the SLTHP, is to reduce the…

Tobacco Product Pictorial Health Warning Directive 2071 Type of product: Smoked Tobacco Product Type of Warnings or Messages Required: Pictures (Photos), Text Warnings/Messages Location and Size of Warnings or Messages…

World No Tobacco Day 2019 : “Tobacco and Lung Health” Every year, on 31 May, the World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). The…

Tobacco Products (Control and Regulatory) Act, 2068 (2011) Amendment of Some Nepal Act Amendment Act, 2072 (2016) 2062-11-13 (Feb 25, 2016) Preamble Whereas, it is expedient to make legal provision…

Nepal: The Economic Case for Tobacco Control Nepal’s economy loses 1.8% of its GDP each year to tobacco-related illnesses that kill 24,800 people. State Minister of Health and Population Hon.…

Framework Convention on Tobacco Control 2030 Strategy:Nepal Nepal signed the WHO FCTC on 3rd December 2003, and ratified on 7th November 2006 and became a Party to the WHO FCTC…

The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control The WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) is the first global public health treaty. It is an evidence-based treaty that reaffirms…